Logotipo azul y blanco para Vizcaya Museum & Gardens.

The 18th Annual Vizcaya Preservation Luncheon

Tuesday, March 3, 2026

11.30 h - 15.30 h

Come Together For Vizcaya

Each year, guests from South Florida’s philanthropic society attend the fashion-forward Preservation Luncheon, also known as the Hat Luncheon, as attendees are encouraged to wear stylish hats. Proceeds of the luncheon support Vizcaya’s preservation efforts and education and community programs.

Don’t miss out on this iconic event—purchase your tickets for the 2026 Preservation Luncheon!

OBTENER ENTRADAS

The 2026 Preservation Luncheon

En el Almuerzo de Preservación de Vizcaya, una mujer de larga melena oscura sonríe mientras apoya los brazos sobre una superficie. Lleva pendientes de aro y un top con textura, encarnando el elegante encanto del evento.
Laurie Jennings

Laurie Jennings is a 6-time Emmy Award-winning TV news reporter and trusted anchor in South Florida. For over two decades, she led the evening news for WSVN-Ch. 7 and then WPLG-Ch. 10. She has now launched her own media company, Laurie Jennings Live, as she continues as a TV host, spokesperson and a staple in Miami’s charity scene. Laurie was our very first emcee for the Vizcaya Preservation Luncheon and has joined us on stage numerous times since.

Es un honor para nosotros volver a darle la bienvenida para que tome el micrófono en el Almuerzo de Preservación del próximo mes de marzo.

A woman in a white blouse, red and pink skirt, and a wide-brimmed hat stands in a decorated event tent with round tables and black chairs.
Jenni Coba
Christina Martin
Christina Martin
A woman in a light feathered dress and wide-brimmed hat stands and smiles at an elegantly set event table under a white tent.
Nancy McCormick
A woman in a lavender dress with purple floral patterns and a matching fascinator stands indoors near stone columns and plants, smiling at the camera.
Swanee DiMare

The co-chairs of the 2026 Vizcaya Preservation Luncheon are Jenni Coba, Christina Martin and Nancy McCormick. 

The honorary chair of the 2026 Vizcaya Preservation Luncheon is Swanee DiMare.

Les damos las gracias a ellos y a nuestro querido comité por su compromiso de preservar este monumento histórico nacional para las generaciones futuras.

Marile Lopez
Christina Martin
Sheila Martinez
Nancy McCormick
Cammy Richards
Yvonne Rosemeier
Suzy Buckley Woodward
Lydia Touzet
Josie Wang
Alexa Wolman
Patty Zhang

Cristina Ben-Shmuel
Jenni Coba
Elizabeth Costa de Rusch
Swanee DiMare
Natalie Estrella
Sonia Gibson
John Grisham
Camila Guiribitey
Pearl Baker Katz
Linda Levy
Sarah Feil Lewin

Patrocinador de moda: Neiman Marcus Coral Gables

Patrocinador de calzado de lujo: Manolo Blahnik

Beverage Sponsor: Bacardi, Patron, St. Germain, Marini Rossi, Grey Goose

Beverage Sponsor: Shaw Ross, Love Story

Bacardi logo with a black bat inside a red circle above the word "Bacardi" in bold black font on a white background.
Grey Goose Vodka logo featuring three flying geese silhouettes above the words "Grey Goose" and "Vodka," with blue, white, and red accents below.
The word "LOVE" in large red letters, overlaid with the word "Story" in a light gray script font.
Fondo negro con texto en blanco "MANOLO BLAHNIK.
The MARTINI logo features bold white letters on a black rectangle, overlaid on a solid red circle.
Logotipo de Neiman Marcus Coral Gables con texto en negro sobre fondo blanco.
Logo for Shaw-Ross International Importers featuring a globe, a vertical shape in the center, and the text “People Building Brands” below.
The St-Germain logo features white text on a dark blue, gold-bordered sign-shaped background.
The image displays the Patrón Tequila logo with the word "Patrón" in large font and a stylized bee illustration below it.

When Philanthropy Meets Fashion

A cherished Miami tradition, the Vizcaya Preservation Luncheon brings South Florida’s philanthropic community together in style. Explore photos from past events to see guests’ most memorable looks and find inspiration for this year’s.
En el Almuerzo de Preservación de Vizcaya, destaca una persona que luce con elegancia un gran fascinador rosa adornado con plumas decorativas grises.

Get In Touch

Got questions about the Vizcaya Ball? Please contact Cammy.Richards@vizcaya.org or Sheila.Martinez@vizcaya.org.

If you are a reporter, social media influencer or have marketing-related questions, please email the Vizcaya marketing department directly at Marketing@vizcaya.org.

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